Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Evans, Edward

WICHITAKansas Stable

-10.5 pts vs national average

47.3%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge47.3%

WICHITA52.8%

National avg57.7%

Total decisions

311

Fully favorable

135

43.4%

Partially favorable

3.9%

Denials

164

52.7%

Total dispositions

382

Dismissals

18.6%

Awards

147

3-year trend

Stable

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.

Denied

Fully fav. 43.4%Partially fav. 3.9%Denied 52.7%

Approval rate history

FY2014

30.1%186 dec

FY2015

32.6%337 dec

FY2016

43.2%359 dec

FY2017

53.3%302 dec

FY2018

42.4%455 dec

FY2019

41.4%473 dec

FY2020

41.0%390 dec

FY2021

40.3%303 dec

FY2022

40.1%292 dec

FY2023

42.5%273 dec

FY2024

44.3%316 dec

Above national Below national National avg

Other ALJs at WICHITA (4)

Page, David
315 dec79.4%
Cerulli, Nicholas
156 dec62.8%
Leary, Mary
51 dec47.1%
Toth, Susan
134 dec27.6%

Judges in Kansas with the most decisions

Tran, Lauren K
TOPEKA KS362 dec
Johnson, Scott
TOPEKA KS339 dec
Burrichter, Michael
TOPEKA KS323 dec
Hardy, Pearline
TOPEKA KS177 dec

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